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Annemarie replied to Saskia Hallam's discussion 'Abbreviation "begr."' in the group Dutch genealogy

Begr; means begraven = burial or buried at geboren or geb means born overleden or overl means died Getrouwd or getr means married Gescheiden or gesch means divorced zoon van or zn van is son of dochter or dr van means daughter of gedoopt or ged.…

Jan 4, 2010

Saskia Hallam commented on Henk van Kampen's group 'Dutch genealogy'

Hzn and Wzn. What do these abbreviations, which follow names, signify please?

Sep 5, 2009

Memory of the Netherlands

HiI've just been looking at the "Memory of the Netherlands" website at www.geheugenvannederland.nl It's fantastic. Thousands of pictures of people - including my great grandfather. There's a option at the bottom of the first page to change to English language which is helpful. I didn't notice this at first. SaskiaResearching SCHOUTENSee More

Saskia Hallam added a discussion to the group Dutch genealogy Aug 29, 2009

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Saskia Hallam commented on Linda Ward's group 'London Genealogy'

I'm looking for HALLAM in Hackney, WHARTON in Longfield in Kent.

Aug 26, 2009

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Saskia Hallam replied to Saskia Hallam's discussion 'Abbreviation "begr."' in the group Dutch genealogy

Thank you. It is so obvious once one knows! The FamilySearch list is handy too. Saskia

Aug 17, 2009

Earl Reemt Duthler replied to Saskia Hallam's discussion 'Abbreviation' in the group Dutch genealogy

I would think this means "ontbonden" or dissolved, Saskia. Likely by death, as divorce was uncommon then. Remarriages, sometimes several, because of death of a partner were common. Earl

Aug 16, 2009

Abbreviation "begr."

Hi What would the abbreviation "begr." stand for? It follows Zuidland, as a place of death in 1750.Does anyone know of a handy list of Dutch genealogical abbreviations?CheersSaskiaSee More

Saskia Hallam added a discussion to the group Dutch genealogy Aug 16, 2009

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Saskia Hallam replied to Henk van Kampen's discussion 'Who are your Dutch ancestors?' in the group Dutch genealogy

I've inherited a family tree of the POT family who lived in Papendrech/Slikkerveer area of South Holland. It goes back to the 17th Century and is strong on dates but lacks any background stories behind the names. I'm astonished to learn…

Aug 12, 2009

Saskia Hallam replied to Saskia Hallam's discussion 'Abbreviation' in the group Dutch genealogy

Hi More help with another abbreviation please. "ontb." This follows a reference to a marriage. Saskia

Aug 11, 2009

Sylvia Binch-Talma replied to Saskia Hallam's discussion 'Abbreviation' in the group Dutch genealogy

Me again. Yes, you're right. "otr." stands for "ondertrouw". This is the same as reading the Banns in England. Kind regards, Sylvia

Aug 6, 2009

Saskia Hallam replied to Saskia Hallam's discussion 'Abbreviation' in the group Dutch genealogy

Hi Thanks. It does make sense now. May I ask another question? My uncle has written against another entry - Petronella Wilhelmina van der Zaag who was born in Zuidland in 1759 and died in 's-Gravenhage in 1833 - "otr.15-6-1785…

Aug 6, 2009

Sylvia Binch-Talma replied to Saskia Hallam's discussion 'Abbreviation' in the group Dutch genealogy

Hi Saskia, The abreviation ald. stands for "aldaar". It literally means "there". It refers to a place mentioned before, like: John was born on 1 Aug 1964 in Amsterdam. He married Susy on 20 November 2001 aldaar (= also in…

Aug 6, 2009

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